ダントロレンは,動物モデルでのカルシウム処理障害を緩和することによって,心房細動後の生存率を改善します

Nima Zamiri1, Stéphane Massé, Andrew Ramadeen

  • 1From The Hull Family Cardiac Fibrillation Management Laboratory, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada (A.M., N.Z., S.M., M.K., M.A.A, P.F.H.L., M.B.W., K.N.); Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada (A.R., X.H., A.A.-H., P.D.); Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada (N.Z.); Department of Physiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada (J.L., P.B.); Institute LIRYC, Université Bordeaux 1, Bordeaux, France (E.J.V.); Institute for Computational Medicine, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (P.M.B.); and Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada (E.B.).

Circulation
|January 10, 2014
PubMed
まとめ

ダントロレンは,デフィブリレーションの成功率を向上させ,リフィブリレーションを減少させることで,心停止後の生存率を向上させます. この薬は,心房細動 (VF) の回復の重要な要因であるカルシウムサイクルを正常化する.

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